Laura San Giacomo
Biography: Laura San Giacomo (born November 14, 1962) is an American actress. She played Cynthia in the film Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989) for which she won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female, Kit De Luca in the film Pretty Woman (1990), Crazy Cora in the film Quigley Down Under (1990), Nadine Cross in The Stand (1994), and Maya Gallo on the sitcom Just Shoot Me! (1997–2003). A BAFTA and two-time Golden Globe Award nominee, she played the regular role of Rhetta Rodriguez on the drama Saving Grace (2007–2010), and the recurring role of Dr. Grace Confalone on the drama NCIS (2016–2022).
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 14, 1962
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Pretty Woman
1990-03-23
Pretty Woman
Overview: While on a business trip in Los Angeles, Edward Lewis, a millionaire entrepreneur who makes a living buying and breaking up companies, picks up a prostitute, Vivian, while asking for directions; after, Edward hires Vivian to stay with him for the weekend to accompany him to a few social events, and the two get closer only to discover there are significant hurdles to overcome as they try to bridge the gap between their very different worlds.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-03-23
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sex, lies, and videotape
1989-08-04
sex, lies, and videotape
Overview: Ann, a frustrated wife, enters into counseling due to a troubled marriage. Unbeknownst to her, her husband John has begun an affair with her sister. When John’s best friend Graham arrives, his penchant for interviewing women about their sex lives forever changes John and Ann’s rocky marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-04
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Quigley Down Under
1990-10-17
Quigley Down Under
Overview: American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston's ad for a sharpshooter to kill the dingoes on his property. But when Quigley finds out that Marston's real target is the aborigines, Quigley hits the road. Now, even American expatriate Crazy Cora can't keep Quigley safe in his cat-and-mouse game with the homicidal Marston.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-10-17
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Under Suspicion
1991-09-27
Under Suspicion
Overview: In the late 1950s, British police officer Tony Aaron resigns from the force after sleeping with Hazel, wife of the man whose house he was supposed to guard. In his new job as a fake private investigator, he helps couples get divorces by photographing Hazel having "affairs" with the husband. When she is murdered during a job, Tony begins having an affair with the dead man's mistress, Angeline, while trying to prove his innocence.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-09-27
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Stuart Saves His Family
1995-04-12
Stuart Saves His Family
Overview: A self-help advocate struggles to put his dysfunctional family in its place.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-04-12
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Once Around
1991-01-18
Once Around
Overview: Renata Bella feels like a failure at life and career. But when Renata attends a seminar on selling real estate, she finally finds True Love. Sam Sharpe, while a top-notch, successful salesman, is much older than Renata. She is swept away by his excessively flamboyant style and irrepressible nature. The very traits she finds romantic, however, lead to repeated conflict with her family, especially her beloved father Joe, leaving Renata trapped in the middle.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-18
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Where the Day Takes You
1992-01-11
Where the Day Takes You
Overview: King is a young man, but he's already a veteran of life on the streets of Los Angeles. The de facto leader of a group of teenage runaways, King acts as a mentor to troubled kids such as gay hustler Little J and junkie Greg. When Heather, a beautiful girl from Chicago, starts hanging out with King and his crew, it changes the dynamic of the gang. However, it seems as though nothing will alter their dangerous lifestyle.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-11
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Checking Out
2005-04-10
Checking Out
Overview: A feisty octogenarian on the verge of his ninetieth birthday invites his three grown children to his upcoming birthday celebration with the explicit understanding that when the festivities end, so does his life.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-04-10
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Nina Takes a Lover
1995-03-03
Nina Takes a Lover
Overview: Laura San Giacomo stars in this sexy comedy about adultery. When Nina's (San Giacomo) husband goes out of town for several weeks on a business trip, Nina hooks up with a photographer. Told from a reporter's point of view, his interviews with Nina and the photographer provide comic insights. Stars Laura San Giacomo, Paul Rhys, Michael O'Keefe, Fisher Stevens and more.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-03-03
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TalhotBlond
2012-06-23
TalhotBlond
Overview: Thomas Montgomery, a married father of two young daughters, gets seduced by the world of online gambling and chat rooms where a virtual romance and sexual obsession ultimately leads to the murder of an innocent man.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-23
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For Their Own Good
1993-04-05
For Their Own Good
Overview: A factory worker gets an ultimatum from her employer that she agree to be sterilized or be fired.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-04-05
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Sister Mary Explains It All
2001-05-27
Sister Mary Explains It All
Overview: As Sister Mary delivers a lecture on sin and its consequences, she's interrupted by several of her former students, who have little positive to say about how a Catholic education has impacted their lives.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-05-27
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Jenifer
2001-10-21
Jenifer
Overview: The true story of three sisters who unite in the face of adversity when one of them is diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2001-10-21
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The Right to Remain Silent
1996-01-07
The Right to Remain Silent
Overview: Bright and eager to hit the streets in search of bad guys, rookie cop Christine Paley is disappointed when she's instead assigned to process criminals. Under the supervision of a tough but likable mentor, Christine quickly learns that hers is like no other desk job in the world.
Genres: Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-07
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Suicide Kings
1997-09-06
Suicide Kings
Overview: Carlo, a former mobster, is abducted by five privileged young men desperate to raise a $2 million ransom to save the sister of a friend. As Carlo plays mind games, however, his captors splinter -- each wondering whether one of their own had a hand in the crime.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-06
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A House on a Hill
2003-11-14
A House on a Hill
Overview: A once-successful architect (Philip Baker Hall) has become a grumpy loner, but a young couple plead with him to come out of retirement to rebuild his crumbling old house for them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-11-14
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Vital Signs
1990-04-13
Vital Signs
Overview: As they enter their third year of medical school, a group of young students must prepare to decide what they intend to specialize in. Somehow, they must impress the Chief of Surgery while learning how to survive the life-and-death area of medicine and the complexity of their everyday lives.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-04-13
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With Friends Like These
1998-09-10
With Friends Like These
Overview: Four small-time, two-bit character actors, all close friends, compete for the same important part in the next Martin Scorsese mob film.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-10
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The Electric Piper
2003-02-02
The Electric Piper
Overview: Based on the classic tale of the Pied Piper, this Rock-Opera themed cartoon tells the tale of the 1960s small suburban town of Hamlin, which has been infested with rats. Sly, a Jimi-Hendrix styled guitarist, is hired to take care of the rats with his musical abilities, and is promised a Harley Davidson from the mayor as payment. When he gets cheated out of his payment, he then uses his music to lead the kids to a mountain.
Genres: Comedy Animation Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-02-02
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Eat Your Heart Out
1997-01-01
Eat Your Heart Out
Overview: A womanizer gets his own cooking show and, ironically, the females who call in end up airing their relationship problems to him.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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The Meddler
2016-04-05
The Meddler
Overview: With a new iPhone, an apartment near the Grove, and a comfortable bank account left to her by her beloved late husband, Marnie Minervini has happily relocated from New Jersey to Los Angeles to be near her daughter Lori, a successful (but still single) screenwriter, and smother her with motherly love. But when the dozens of texts, unexpected visits, and conversations dominated by unsolicited advice force Lori to draw strict personal boundaries, Marnie finds ways to channel her eternal optimism and forceful generosity to change the lives of others - as well as her own - and find a new purpose in life.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-04-05
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Havoc
2005-10-16
Havoc
Overview: A wealthy Los Angeles teen and her superficial friends wants to break out of suburbia and experience Southern California's "gangsta" lifestyle. But problems arise when the preppies get in over their heads and provoke the wrath of a violent Latino gang. Suddenly, their role-playing seems a little too real.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-16
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The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
1996-03-17
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
Overview: A documentary reflecting on women in film and the entertainment industry through the ages led and hosted by some of its most beloved female icons.
Genres: Documentary History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-17
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Honey Boy
2019-09-28
Honey Boy
Overview: The story of a child star attempting to mend his relationship with his law-breaking, alcohol-abusing father over the course of a decade, loosely based on Shia LaBeouf’s life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-28
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Violet
2021-10-29
Violet
Overview: Violet realizes that her entire life is built on fear-based decisions, and must do everything differently to become her true self.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-29
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The Apocalypse
1997-05-17
The Apocalypse
Overview: A salvage pilot and a bartender go up against a crazed computer programmer and the head of a criminal gang who have equipped a spaceship with nuclear warheads and plan to crash it into Earth.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-05-17
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Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape"
2018-07-17
Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape"
Overview: Produced for the Criterion Collection in 2018, the documentary features actors Peter Gallagher, Andie MacDowell, and Laura San Giacomo discussing their work with director Steven Soderbergh on his first feature, and the ways that the film transformed their careers.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-07-17
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Least Among Saints
2012-10-12
Least Among Saints
Overview: A haunted soldier just back from war and a boy who has never known peace in his home life embark on a life-changing journey as they become unlikely friends — and one another’s last shot at redemption.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-12
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Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika
1997-04-14
Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika
Overview: Schmidt follows the 27 miles of the “street of life” to Pacific Palisades, where the boulevard ends at the ocean. While interviews with celebrities from show and film document the well-known glamorous side of Sunset Boulevard, Schmidt also witnesses the transformation in the wake of a gigantic investment boom
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1997-04-14
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